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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Health' in contract IT jobs within the Hampshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Health over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHealth
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank69101
Rank change on same period last yearUp+32
Matching contract IT job ads3424
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.045 %0.024 %
As % of the category below3.571 %2.192 %
Daily rates quoted135
Average minimum daily rate£297£338
Average daily rate£345£347
% change on same period last year-0.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£392£356
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£368
% change on same period last year-4.22 %
Hourly rates quoted26
Average minimum hourly rate£18.50£24.17
Average hourly rate£19.25£25.83
% change on same period last year-25.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00£27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.36£26.84
% change on same period last year-20.41 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads9521095
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.256 %1.091 %
Daily rates quoted312343
Average minimum daily rate£362£370
Average daily rate£384£393
% change on same period last year-2.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£407£415
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£381
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Hourly rates quoted162184
Average minimum hourly rate£26.85£30.92
Average hourly rate£28.38£32.75
% change on same period last year-13.36 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.91£34.58
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.94£27.04
% change on same period last year+3.32 %
Health South EastHealth
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Health
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Health across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Hampshire Health Demand Trend

Health
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Health across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Health Daily Rate Trend

Health
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Health across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Hampshire Health Daily Rate Histogram

Health
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Health across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Health Hourly Rate Trend

Health
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Health within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SouthamptonUp+178£345-
BasingstokeUp+54--
AndoverNew entry-3£290-
PortsmouthDown-43£500+29.03 %
HavantDown-21--
EastleighNew entry-1--
Health South EastHealth
South East

Health
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Health also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Health.

117 (28.33 %)SQL
214 (23.33 %)Degree
313 (21.67 %)MS Excel
412 (20.00 %)NHS
510 (16.67 %)PRINCE2
510 (16.67 %)Security Cleared
69 (15.00 %)Physics
69 (15.00 %)Windows
69 (15.00 %)MS Access
69 (15.00 %)MS Office
78 (13.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
86 (10.00 %)SAP
86 (10.00 %).NET
86 (10.00 %)RAD
86 (10.00 %)Finance
86 (10.00 %)Government
86 (10.00 %)Mathematics
86 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
95 (8.333 %)Data Extraction
95 (8.333 %)Insurance
95 (8.333 %)RDBMS
95 (8.333 %)ISEB
104 (6.667 %)e-GIF
104 (6.667 %)Java
104 (6.667 %)SOAP
104 (6.667 %)Telecoms
104 (6.667 %)Manufacturing
104 (6.667 %)Management Information System
113 (5.000 %)Migration
113 (5.000 %)BAPI

Health
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Health also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Health. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (10.00 %).NET
24 (6.667 %)SOAP
33 (5.000 %)BAPI
33 (5.000 %)SAP XI
33 (5.000 %)EDI
42 (3.333 %)ASP.NET
42 (3.333 %)J2EE
51 (1.667 %)ASP
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (3.333 %)CICS
12 (3.333 %)IIS
21 (1.667 %)BizTalk Server
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (21.67 %)MS Excel
29 (15.00 %)MS Office
33 (5.000 %)MS PowerPoint
42 (3.333 %)AutoCAD
42 (3.333 %)MS Project
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.667 %)SAP SD
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (3.333 %)Internet
12 (3.333 %)WAN
12 (3.333 %)DHCP
12 (3.333 %)DNS
12 (3.333 %)SAN
12 (3.333 %)LAN
21 (1.667 %)SMS
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (15.00 %)MS Access
25 (8.333 %)RDBMS
33 (5.000 %)SQL Server
41 (1.667 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (1.667 %)SQL Server 2005
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (3.333 %)QuickTest Pro
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (10.00 %)Finance
16 (10.00 %)Government
25 (8.333 %)Insurance
34 (6.667 %)Telecoms
34 (6.667 %)Manufacturing
43 (5.000 %)Electronics
43 (5.000 %)Pensions
52 (3.333 %)Games
61 (1.667 %)Back Office
61 (1.667 %)Construction
61 (1.667 %)Legal
61 (1.667 %)Banking
61 (1.667 %)Billing
61 (1.667 %)Pharmaceutical
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (23.33 %)Analyst
210 (16.67 %)Project Manager
35 (8.333 %)Business Analyst
44 (6.667 %)Developer
44 (6.667 %)Information Analyst
44 (6.667 %)Data Analyst
44 (6.667 %)Consultant
53 (5.000 %)IT Manager
53 (5.000 %)ABAP Developer
53 (5.000 %)Team Leader
53 (5.000 %)IT Project Manager
53 (5.000 %)Test Engineer
53 (5.000 %)SAP Developer
53 (5.000 %)MIS Manager
62 (3.333 %)CAD Engineer
62 (3.333 %)Test Analyst
62 (3.333 %)Lead Test Analyst
62 (3.333 %)Windows Server Engineer
62 (3.333 %)CAD Design Engineer
62 (3.333 %)Systems Programmer
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (20.00 %)NHS
29 (15.00 %)Physics
36 (10.00 %)Mathematics
45 (8.333 %)Data Extraction
54 (6.667 %)Management Information System
63 (5.000 %)Mainframe
63 (5.000 %)French Language
63 (5.000 %)German Language
63 (5.000 %)Spanish Language
72 (3.333 %)PDA
72 (3.333 %)Informatics
72 (3.333 %)IBM Mainframe
72 (3.333 %)Client/Server
72 (3.333 %)VSAM
81 (1.667 %)Computer Science
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (15.00 %)Windows
22 (3.333 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (3.333 %)Windows 2000
31 (1.667 %)Linux
31 (1.667 %)UNIX
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (16.67 %)PRINCE2
110 (16.67 %)Security Cleared
26 (10.00 %)RAD
26 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
34 (6.667 %)e-GIF
43 (5.000 %)Migration
43 (5.000 %)UML
52 (3.333 %)User Acceptance Testing
52 (3.333 %)CAD
52 (3.333 %)Agile Software Development
52 (3.333 %)Service Delivery
61 (1.667 %)Change Management
61 (1.667 %)Data Security
61 (1.667 %)Validation
61 (1.667 %)Data Management
61 (1.667 %)Project Planning
61 (1.667 %)ITIL
61 (1.667 %)PRINCE
61 (1.667 %)Business Intelligence
61 (1.667 %)BPR
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (28.33 %)SQL
24 (6.667 %)Java
33 (5.000 %)ABAP
33 (5.000 %)C
33 (5.000 %)C#
42 (3.333 %)JCL
42 (3.333 %)COBOL
42 (3.333 %)VB
42 (3.333 %)REXX
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (23.33 %)Degree
28 (13.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
35 (8.333 %)ISEB
43 (5.000 %)HNC
43 (5.000 %)HND
43 (5.000 %)SAP Certification
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.667 %)ISO9001
11 (1.667 %)CDISC
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (3.333 %)Active Directory
21 (1.667 %)Oracle RMAN
21 (1.667 %)Oracle RAC
21 (1.667 %)VMware Infrastructure
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (3.333 %)Tivoli
12 (3.333 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
21 (1.667 %)Veritas Storage Foundation
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (10.00 %)SAP
23 (5.000 %)Oracle
32 (3.333 %)Sophos
32 (3.333 %)HP
32 (3.333 %)IBM
32 (3.333 %)Microsoft
32 (3.333 %)Hyperion
32 (3.333 %)Siebel
41 (1.667 %)VMware
41 (1.667 %)OPNET
41 (1.667 %)Cognos
41 (1.667 %)VERITAS